====== Markham-Meyerding Hemilaminectomy Retractor ======

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This retractor is also commonly used in lumbar discectomy. It consists of two [[blade]]s, a solid blade that is inserted beneath the [[transverse process]] and a hollow blade that is inserted beneath the superior facet.